The consent decree still needs to be approved by a judge and will be subject to a 60-day comment period where the public can weigh in on the proposal.

Top officials from all the Chesapeake Bay states and the federal government gathered in Annapolis Tuesday to reiterate their ...

The Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024, which passed its final congressional hurdle this week and landed on President Joe Biden's desk, would create a pilot program ...

A Nevada man was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday for illegally discharging waste into the Reno and Sparks ...

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that sewage plants and other industries cannot avoid environmental requirements under landmark clean-water protections when they send dirty water on an indirect route.

The federal government is suing four Evansville residents for alleged Clean Water Act violations. Jason, Tara, James and ...

Currently, the Army Corps of Engineers considers wetlands permitting requests in all but two states. Companies and private ...

A settlement with the EPA, DOJ and Cahokia Heights, Illinois, will require the city to invest an estimated $30 million in ...

Cahokia Heights agrees to a settlement over sewer system issues, paying $30,000 and investing $30 million in repairs.

A western Alaska tribal consortium has appealed a key permit for a proposed gold dredging project in waters near Nome.

A Nevada man was sentenced to two years in prison for illegally discharging waste into a local wastewater treatment system, ...

The federal government filed suit against East St. Louis on Wednesday, alleging the city's practice of repeatedly dumping untreated sewage in the local community violates federal ...